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Samsung fined $9.7m over ‘misleading’ adverts

Posted on June 29, 2022August 27, 2023 By bot

Samsung (opens in new tab) Australia has been fined AU$14 million ($9. 72m) after admitting some of its advertising misled customers about the level of water resistance offered by some of its handsets. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ruled nine adverts published across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, on its website, and in-store suggested a series of handsets – including the Galaxy S8 – could be used in both pool and sea water.
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